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188 Cases of Shigella Linked to San Jose Restaurant; Third Lawsuit Filed Over Outbreak

As of Tuesday, 188 individuals have become infected in an outbreak of Shigella bacteria that has been linked to contaminated food from San Jose restaurant Mariscos. Of those infected, 150 are Santa Clara County residents. Meanwhile, a third lawsuit was filed against the restaurant on Tuesday alleging negligence in connection with the outbreak.